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  • Brierley Hill, Dudley
  • £93.50 - £100 per day
  • Job Area: Brierley Hill

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Teaching Assistant (Level 3) – 1:1 Support (Year 1)

Location: Brierley Hill
Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (term time only)
Start Date: 2 September 2026
Contract: Ongoing, likely for the full academic year
Timings: 8.30am – 3.45pm Monday – Friday

Full-Time Level 3 Teaching Assistant Job in Brierley Hill

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate NVQ Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and thriving primary school in Brierley Hill from September 2026.

This is a full-time role supporting a high-needs child on a 1:1 basis within a Year 1 classroom. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team to ensure the child can access learning and make excellent progress both academically and socially.

About the School

This is a busy and vibrant two-form entry primary school with a strong reputation for inclusion and pupil support. The school offers:

  • Excellent facilities for both staff and pupils
  • A supportive and experienced leadership team
  • A welcoming and collaborative working environment
  • Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor learning spaces
  • Strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold an NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
  • Have experience supporting children with additional and complex needs
  • Be calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations
  • Demonstrate a compassionate and nurturing approach
  • Be reliable, committed and professional at all times
  • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Be passionate about helping children reach their full potential

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a high-needs pupil in Year 1
  • Implement support strategies and interventions as directed
  • Work alongside the class teacher to facilitate learning
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  • Support the pupil’s social development and independence
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to review meetings where required

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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or 1:1 Support Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role within a supportive primary school environment in Brierley Hill.

If you are a calm, caring and dedicated professional who is committed to making a difference to a child’s educational journey, we would love to hear from you.  Please send your updated CV to jack@zesteducation.co.uk and one of the team will be in touch

Applications are encouraged as early as possible as interviews may be arranged upon receipt of suitable applications.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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  • Teaching Assistant
  • Brierley Hill, Dudley
  • £93.50 - £100 per day
  • Job Area: Brierley Hill

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